I don't know the asnwer to your question about the speed, sorry.

On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Ivan Van Laningham wrote:

> Hi All--
>
> "Stephen J. Gowdy" wrote:
> >
> > Not that this is relevant to usb or linux.... but FAT doesn't know about
> > an owner.
> >
>
> Consider me humiliated.
>
> > > Copied a 2-GB directory.  Copying the whole thing (cp -r) was dog slow,
> > > but when I copied individual files and groups of files, it seemed quite
> > > speedy.  Peculiarity of FAT32 on Linux, maybe?
> > >
>
> Is the slowness in cp -r due to USB or is it, as I hoped, a peculiarity
> of FAT32?
>
> Metta,
> Ivan
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